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Spawning Sturgeon Fish: The Feel-Good Story You Didn't Know You Needed

Spawning Sturgeon Fish: The Feel-Good Story You Didn't Know You Needed

Let's celebrate the first verified lake sturgeon spawning in the Red River Basin in over 100 years.

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See Skydiving Salamanders Show Off Their Complex Aerial Maneuvers

See Skydiving Salamanders Show Off Their Complex Aerial Maneuvers

Wandering salamanders are the flying squirrels of the amphibian world.

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Tiny Robot Crab Army Could Assist With Surgeries One Day

Tiny Robot Crab Army Could Assist With Surgeries One Day

They may even be joined by beetle bots and inchworm droids.

When Can Kids Get the COVID Vaccine or Booster?

When Can Kids Get the COVID Vaccine or Booster?

The FDA has authorized boosters for kids 5 to 11, but kids under age 5 still can't be vaccinated. Here's what to know about COVID shots for kids.

'Dragon of Death' Unearthed in Argentina Is One of the Largest Pterosaurs Ever Discovered

'Dragon of Death' Unearthed in Argentina Is One of the Largest Pterosaurs Ever Discovered

The ancient flying terrors were as large as school buses.

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Spawning Sturgeon Fish: The Feel-Good Story You Didn't Know You Needed

Let's celebrate the first verified lake sturgeon spawning in the Red River Basin in over 100 years.
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Tiny Robot Crab Army Could Assist With Surgeries One Day

They may even be joined by beetle bots and inchworm droids.
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Controversial Ancient Eggs Were Property of 'Demon Ducks of Doom'

Thanks to genetic analysis, we now know that a prehistoric bird gang is responsible for decades of scientific debate.
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'Dragon of Death' Unearthed in Argentina Is One of the Largest Pterosaurs Ever Discovered

The ancient flying terrors were as large as school buses.
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See Skydiving Salamanders Show Off Their Complex Aerial Maneuvers

Wandering salamanders are the flying squirrels of the amphibian world.
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Your Brain Operates at the Edge of Chaos. Why That's Actually a Good Thing

We derive a wealth of benefits from teetering between calmness and mayhem.
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Watch Dolphins Taking Care of Their Skin at a 'Coral Clinic'

It appears marine mammals have skincare routines too.
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Parasites in Poop Near Stonehenge Reveal Secrets of Prehistoric Diets

Stonehenge builders probably should have cooked their animal organs more thoroughly.
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Dolphins Taste Their Pals' Pee to Identify Them

Know the group urine. Dolphins don't have a sense of smell, but they can follow friends by their flavor.
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